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42-28549
P-47 Thunderbolt
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P-47D-28-RE #42-28549 "Georgia Peach" Code: 2Z-X 405th FG - 510th FS - 9th AF
Service
Units
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405th Fighter Group
Group
The 405th Fighter Group was a fighter bomber unit of the United States Army Air Force in World War II. They group flew P-47 Thunderbolts in the European Theater of Operations (ETO) starting with the buildup to the Invasion of Normandy ("D-Day") through... -
510th Fighter Squadron
Squadron
Places
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Saint-Dizier
Military site : airfield
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Ophoven
Military site : airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date |
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| Crashed | Y-32 Ophoven, Belgium | 4 April 1945 |
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Belly landed due to engine failure |
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Revisions
| Date | Contributor | Update |
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| 13 December 2020 02:10:08 | 466thHistorian | Created entry with serial number, aircraft type, production block number, manufacturer, nicknames, markings, events, unit associations and place associations |
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